Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5k
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Black Mountain, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join the excitement at the inaugural Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the picturesque town of Black Mountain, Buncombe! This festive Thanksgiving event offers participants the choice of a chip-timed 5K race that winds through charming mountain streets or a fun 1-mile Wishbone Fun Run, perfect for families and runners of all ages.
Kick off your holiday in a healthy way and enjoy a fantastic array of perks, including a premium long-sleeve tech shirt, an exclusive finisher medal, and a custom race bib to commemorate your achievement. After the race, indulge in post-race festivities featuring music, photo opportunities, and seasonal treats. Don't miss the chance to win special prizes for the best turkey costumes and the fastest runners! Early bird registration is now open, so grab your spot and start a joyful new tradition in this beautiful mountain community. A portion of the proceeds will support Bounty & Soul, a local organization making a difference in Black Mountain and Swananoa. Get ready to gobble up some fun!
Kick off your holiday in a healthy way and enjoy a fantastic array of perks, including a premium long-sleeve tech shirt, an exclusive finisher medal, and a custom race bib to commemorate your achievement. After the race, indulge in post-race festivities featuring music, photo opportunities, and seasonal treats. Don't miss the chance to win special prizes for the best turkey costumes and the fastest runners! Early bird registration is now open, so grab your spot and start a joyful new tradition in this beautiful mountain community. A portion of the proceeds will support Bounty & Soul, a local organization making a difference in Black Mountain and Swananoa. Get ready to gobble up some fun!
Organiser's Description
Get ready for an unforgettable Thanksgiving morning at Black Mountain's inaugural Turkey Trot! Choose your challenge: a chip-timed 5K weaving through charming mountain streets or a breezy 1-mile Wishbone Fun Run perfect for families.
Kick off your holiday on the right foot while collecting some awesome swag:
Premium long-sleeve tech shirt to rock your winter runs
Exclusive finisher medal to show off at dinner
Custom race bib to commemorate your achievement
Post-race festivities with music, photo ops, and seasonal treats
Special prizes for best turkey costumes and fastest runners.
Start a fun new tradition before the big feast!
Early bird registration available now. Gobble up those spots before they're gone!
Join fellow runners and walkers of all ages as we give thanks for this beautiful mountain community. A portion of proceeds supports Bounty & Soul an organization doing great things right here in Black Mountain and Swananoa.
Kick off your holiday on the right foot while collecting some awesome swag:
Premium long-sleeve tech shirt to rock your winter runs
Exclusive finisher medal to show off at dinner
Custom race bib to commemorate your achievement
Post-race festivities with music, photo ops, and seasonal treats
Special prizes for best turkey costumes and fastest runners.
Start a fun new tradition before the big feast!
Early bird registration available now. Gobble up those spots before they're gone!
Join fellow runners and walkers of all ages as we give thanks for this beautiful mountain community. A portion of proceeds supports Bounty & Soul an organization doing great things right here in Black Mountain and Swananoa.
Races
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Turkey Trot 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$43.40
OPENS APR 25Run or Walk Chip Timed -
Wishbone 1 Miler
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS APR 25Run or Walk Untimed Fun Run
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Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5k